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• Garth Brooks to livestream concert tonight and he's taking requests

  23-03-2020 23:59
  'Cause we've got friends in low places and we're telling them (virtually) to join the fun using #GarthRequestLive!
  
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• REAL ID deadline will be pushed back due to coronavirus outbreak, Trump says

  23-03-2020 23:40
  The original REAL ID deadline was Oct. 1. Trump did not say what the new deadline was but said it will be announced "very soon."
  
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• WATCH LIVE: Gov. Gavin Newsom provides update on California's response to COVID-19

  23-03-2020 23:30
  
  California Gov. Gavin Newsom called for a statewide "stay at home" order to combat the COVID-19 outbreak on Thursday.
  
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• White House coronavirus task force briefing: WATCH LIVE

  23-03-2020 23:09
  
  The White House team returned to Capitol Hill for a fourth straight day of talks as negotiators narrowed on a bipartisan accord.
  
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• How do you manage social distancing? Ask an astronaut

  23-03-2020 22:37
  Take it from someone who has floated in isolation for nearly a year. This is how you can endure the new coronavirus world.
  
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• Coronavirus news: All signs point to Tokyo Olympics being postponed

  23-03-2020 22:27
  Among those issues include the availability of venues in Japan, the disruption to the international sports calendar, the resetting of qualifying procedures and insurance considerations.
  
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• Coronavirus stimulus bill: Tensions rise as $2 trillion virus aid stalls in Washington

  23-03-2020 22:03
  The White House team returned to Capitol Hill for a fourth straight day of talks as negotiators narrowed on a bipartisan accord.
  
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• Free educational resources for Central Valley kids stuck at home during COVID-19

  23-03-2020 21:55
  Looking for ways to keep your kids busy while they're home from school during the COVID-19 outbreak? Check out our list of free educational resources and activities.
  
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• UC Merced student tests negative for COVID-19, university says

  23-03-2020 21:37
  A UC Merced student who showed symptoms for COVID-19 has tested negative for the novel virus, university officials confirmed to Action News.
  
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• FEMA debunks myths about coronavirus pandemic

  23-03-2020 21:34
  FEMA is pushing back against unfounded rumors popping up as people deal with the growing number of coronavirus cases in their neighborhoods.
  
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• Coronavirus: Queen Elizabeth to use Skype, FaceTime to address Great Britain amid COVID-19 pandemic

  23-03-2020 21:28
  Skyping with The Queen? See how Queen Elizabeth is practicing her social distancing ahead of her major nationwide speech.
  
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• Woman found dead in car at Atwater park identified

  23-03-2020 21:20
  
  Atwater Police have identified the woman who was found dead in car at park on Sunday morning as 58-year-old Renee Osborne.
  
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• Coronavirus Relief: Lionel Richie proposes 'We Are the World' remake for COVID-19 aid

  23-03-2020 21:18
  "We are the World": "American Idol" judge and music legend Lionel Richie is proposing a remake of the 1985 hit "We Are the World" for COVID-19 relief efforts.
  
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• Stocks slump, despite Fed aid, as Congress' coronavirus relief package stalls again

  23-03-2020 21:11
  Major indexes ended down about 3% Monday, having been down as much as 5%.
  
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• 144th Fighter Wing airmen help health care workers during COVID-19 outbreak

  23-03-2020 20:59
  
  Airmen from the 144th Fighter Wing based in Fresno are helping to aid health care workers on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic in Northern California.
  
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• Social distancing: What it is and how it slows spread of coronavirus

  23-03-2020 20:35
  What is social distancing and why do experts say it will slow the spread of coronavirus?
  
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• Health officials confirm 4 new cases of COVID-19 in Tulare County

  23-03-2020 20:35
  
  The Tulare County Public Health Department has reported four new cases of the novel coronavirus, bringing the total cases in the county to 16 and 29 in Central California.
  
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• Italy records smaller increase in coronavirus cases for 2nd day

  23-03-2020 19:28
  Health authorities have said it will be a few more days before they will know if Italy is at the beginning of a positive trend.
  
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• Health officials confirm 3 new cases of COVID-19 in Madera County

  23-03-2020 19:26
  
  The Madera County Department of Public Health has reported three new cases of COVID-19 in the county, bringing the Central Valley's total to 25.
  
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• Coronavirus stimulus bill: Congress continues negotiations on US COVID-19 relief plan involving checks for families

  23-03-2020 18:54
  Democrats had derailed the aid plan Sunday night, arguing it was tilted toward corporations and did too little to help workers and health care providers.
  
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• Coronavirus news: Tokyo Olympics seem sure to happen -- but in 2021, not 2020

  23-03-2020 18:44
  The IOC on Sunday announced it was considering a postponement and would make a final decision within four weeks
  
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• Man steals cases of beer, bags of frozen chicken from Corcoran gas station

  23-03-2020 17:58
  
  Police say investigators have connected Carillo to six burglaries committed in the last couple of weeks.
  
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• Coronavirus: How to stay safe when going out in public for essentials such as food, gas

  23-03-2020 17:46
  Amid the coronavirus emergency, people are being urged to limit the time they spend in public. But there are essential items that consumers may have to leave their house for.
  
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• Stocks tumble despite Fed aid as traders wait for Congress' coronavirus relief package

  23-03-2020 17:11
  With Monday's losses, the stock market has lost more than a third of its value since its record last month.
  
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• Coronavirus: Harvey Weinstein tests positive for COVID-19 in New York prison

  23-03-2020 16:51
  
  Harvey Weinstein tested positive for the coronavirus at a state prison in New York while serving a 23-year sentence for rape and sexual assault, the head of the state correctional officers union said Monday.
  
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• Jobs hiring during coronavirus pandemic include Papa John's, Amazon, Walmart

  23-03-2020 16:38
  During this crisis, companies like Walmart, Amazon, Papa John's, and Domino's are hiring to fill the demands of the new normal.
  
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• Amy Klobuchar's husband John Bessler tests positive for coronavirus

  23-03-2020 16:11
  John Bessler was checked into a Virginia hospital with "very low oxygen levels which really haven't improved."
  
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• 92-year-old Fresno woman gets sweet birthday surprise while social distancing amid COVID-19 outbreak

  23-03-2020 16:00
  TOUCHING CELEBRATION: Social distancing isn't keeping one Fresno family from celebrating a birthday -- her family surprised her by making signs and singing to her, all from their cars.
  
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• Accuweather Forecast: Multiple Rain Chances

  23-03-2020 15:46
  Tracking Rain chances for today, Wednesday, and Thursday.Meteorologist Madeline Evans will have your full forecast on Action News.
  
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• 7-month-old South Carolina boy tests positive for coronavirus

  23-03-2020 15:36
  A 7-month-old boy in South Carolina has tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
  
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• Deputy patrol cruiser involved in rollover crash in northwest Fresno

  23-03-2020 15:35
  Authorities say the deputy was headed westbound when they were hit by another car traveling south.
  
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• 3-vehicle crash shuts down central Fresno roadway

  23-03-2020 14:53
  It happened around 5:30 a.m. on Cedar Avenue near Belmont Avenue, according to the Fresno Police Department.
  
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• PG&E to plead guilty to involuntary manslaughter charges for Camp Fire

  23-03-2020 14:15
  
  PG&E will plead guilty to felony involuntary manslaughter charges related to the Camp Fire.
  
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• Fallen tree blocks part of Fresno County roadway

  23-03-2020 14:00
  Part of a tree fell just north of Fowler in Fresno County early Monday morning.
  
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• Porterville Unified closes schools due to COVID-19; free meals offered to students

  23-03-2020 13:48
  Schools part of the Porterville Unified School District will be closed to students over COVID-19 concerns starting Monday.
  
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• Lowe's giving $25 million to hospitals, communities during coronavirus pandemic

  23-03-2020 13:37
  A North Carolina-based company is donating millions to help communities impacted by the novel coronavirus.
  
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• Report: PG&E to plead guilty to involuntary manslaughter charges for Camp Fire

  23-03-2020 13:19
  PG&E will plead guilty to felony involuntary manslaughter charges related to the Camp Fire, according to the Wall Street Journal
  
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• 55-year-old man threatening family members shot by officers in southeast Fresno, police say

  23-03-2020 13:01
  
  A 55-year-old man is dead after an officer-involved shooting in southeast Fresno on Sunday night.
  
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• Know the Road with the CHP: What are the rules when a person is crossing the street?

  23-03-2020 13:00
  An ABC30 viewer wanted to know: when a pedestrian is crossing through a crosswalk, do drivers have to wait until the pedestrian is out of the roadway? Or only until they are out of the way of your vehicle?
  
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• Coronavirus stimulus bill: Congress continues negotiations on US COVID-19 relief plan involving $3,000 checks for families

  23-03-2020 12:23
  Democrats say the package does not go far enough to provide health care and unemployment aid for Americans, and caters too much to big business.
  
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• Anheuser-Busch, Tito's Vodka making hand sanitizer at distilleries to help fight coronavirus pandemic

  23-03-2020 12:13
  One of the country's biggest producers of beer is pitching in to keep us clean during the coronavirus pandemic.
  
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• Police investigating officer-involved shooting in central Fresno

  23-03-2020 07:57
  
  Police say there has been an officer-involved shooting in central Fresno near Callisch and Donahoo.
  
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• Buchanan alum, now Cleveland Indians' Jordan Luplow, discusses suspended MLB season

  23-03-2020 05:08
  Buchanan grad, now Cleveland Indian outfielder Jordan Luplow, decided to leave Arizona once Spring Training was canceled and has been in San Diego since.
  
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• Coronavirus: Fresno Unified superintendent starts Youtube channel for schoolkids

  23-03-2020 05:07
  With COVID-19 prompting school closures district-wide, Superintendent Bob Nelson has created a Youtube page to read to Fresno Unified's 74,000 students who are sheltering in place.
  
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• Clinics feeling impact of coronavirus crisis

  23-03-2020 05:07
  While some clinics change their hours of operation, others are seeing twice as many patients as COVID-19 continues to spread.
  
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• Merced County resident tests positive for coronavirus in county's first case

  23-03-2020 03:05
  
  Merced County officials have confirmed the county's first case of the novel coronavirus.
  
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• Madera County's first coronavirus case has recovered, officials say

  23-03-2020 02:28
  
  SOME GOOD NEWS: Officials say Madera County's first confirmed COVID-19 case no longer has the virus in his system, is not contagious and has been released from isolation.
  
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• Bride forced to postpone wedding due to COVID-19 gives flowers away to random strangers

  23-03-2020 01:23
  KINDNESS AMID CORONAVIRUS: A bride whose wedding had to be postponed didn't want all the fresh flowers she ordered to go waste. So she's sending beautiful bouquets to random strangers.
  
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• Trump to send National Guard to New York, California, Washington

  23-03-2020 00:29
  Trump said the federal government is sending the National Guard to New York, California and Washington in response to the coronavirus crisis.
  
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• Former Fresno State football star Travis Brown tests positive for COVID-19

  23-03-2020 00:24
  
  "This thing is a MONSTER! ...this virus has brought my big, strong, young and healthy son to his knees"
  
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